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2 June 2008

Spine problems force trusts to switch off CRS

Trusts across England were forced to switch off their connection to the Personal Demographics Service, after a weekend upgrade led
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2 June 2008

Fujitsu exit may hinder trusts on 18-week waits

NHS trusts in the South of England may struggle to reach the national 18-week wait referral to treatment (RTT) target,
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29 May 2008

No easy answers after Fujitsu

The NHS IT programme faces further delays and difficult decisions on what it does next after firing Fujitsu. Jon Hoeksma
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28 May 2008

Fujitsu’s £896m NHS IT contract to be terminated

NHS Connecting for Health is to terminate the £896m contract with Fujitsu to upgrade NHS IT systems across the South
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28 May 2008

Worthing says Cerner’s functionality ‘inferior’

Cerner Millennium care records system is still suffering from ‘inferior functionality’, leading to ‘significant level of discontent among clinicians’.
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22 May 2008

Over a million patients seen without records

A poll of NHS acute trusts indicates over 1.2m outpatients in England are seen each year without the clinician having
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20 May 2008

CSC and Fujitsu NHS contract resets continue

Negotiations to reset the local service provider contracts in the North, Midlands and East of England, plus the South of
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20 May 2008

NHS says Lorenzo won’t be complete until 2016

North West Strategic Health Authority says it does not expect full installation of the strategic Lorenzo electronic patient record software
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19 May 2008

NCR to launch patient kiosks in Europe

The Adventist Healthcare Solution Kiosk A new touch-screen kiosk is to be launched in Europe by self-service specialist NCR, designed
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16 May 2008

NAO says care records service delayed until 2015

According to the National Audit Office NPfIT is unlikely to be completed before 2015.
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